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that will do it for us. next week the story continues and the work begins, we'll have reaction to the 2012 presidential election and look at what the president will be dealing with. each week keep it here where wall street meets main street. have a great week, everybody, i'll see you next weekend. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] they are a glowing example of what it means to be the best. and at this special time of year, they shine even brighter. come to the winter event and get the mercedes-benz you've always wished for, now for an exceptional price. [ santa ] ho, ho, ho, ho! [ male announcer ] lease a 2013 glk350 for $399 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer.
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thanks for joining us. and just a quick check of the stoxx 600 as it moves throughout the morning trading session. creeping negative, but not too negative. >> thanks very much for that. our guests are already chatting amongst themselves. so i have to join in. i was questioning whether we've had the rally that would include decent payroll figures. ie anything bad figure could mean we're going down today. i don't know if you have any view on this. >> i mean clearly a good one would be a positive. but -- >> in the market already? >> i think there's been a lot of between news in the market, that's true. we could have a little bit of a pull back. at the same time, valuations are still attractive. we have two areas of growth, china and the u.s. doing slightly better. not saying they're growing very fast, but they're not detak deterioratin deteriorating. that's very important. and in europe, you have a situation where i think the degradation is possibly troughing. >> given everything we've heard, i think if we did
thanks for joining us. and just a quick check of the stoxx 600 as it moves throughout the morning trading session. creeping negative, but not too negative. >> thanks very much for that. our guests are already chatting amongst themselves. so i have to join in. i was questioning whether we've had the rally that would include decent payroll figures. ie anything bad figure could mean we're going down today. i don't know if you have any view on this. >> i mean clearly a good one would be...
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richard kelly is joining us. welcome. >> good morning. >> let's start quickly with the impact of the storm bigger than anyone first thought. what impact will have from a macro point of view? >> the estimates always get revised up about so it still may be slightly meer. but even $30 billion to $50 billion puts you at gdp. and then that does not include the fact that there is some sort of rebuilding that you for being tore in. >> is it fair to say the bigger the drop, the bigger the bounce back or is that not always true? >> it's not always true. it depends how much of a long term impact there have been. we can go back to katrina which was the largest destruction where the actual costs were around $150 billion. >> you can go to our website to find out why new york is looking a lot leak amsterdam fp has something to do with bicycles. and you can tune in tonight at 8:00 p.m. for hurricane sandy coming together, a benefit concert to aid victims of the storm. hosted by matt lauer. the concert will feature performances
richard kelly is joining us. welcome. >> good morning. >> let's start quickly with the impact of the storm bigger than anyone first thought. what impact will have from a macro point of view? >> the estimates always get revised up about so it still may be slightly meer. but even $30 billion to $50 billion puts you at gdp. and then that does not include the fact that there is some sort of rebuilding that you for being tore in. >> is it fair to say the bigger the drop, the...
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i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 9 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introducing the ishares core, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. yeah, ishares. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. >>> this hurricane really has muddled things up when it comes to insurance regulations because noaa came up with a new definition. not a hurricane. wasn't a tropical storm. it was a post-tropical event or a super storm. brachbd new category. why is this a problem? because most insurance policies are based on definitions. if it's a hurricane, the deductible requires the owner pays a percentage of the damage to the home. if it's a tropical storm, you just get the flat deductible. usually cheaper. now some governors of some sta
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i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 9 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introducing the ishares core, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. yeah, ishares. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. >>> enormous gasoline lines in the new york area a common sight a week after saentd struck the region. with so many gasoline storage facilities offline, it's unclear how long this gas crisis could go on. kate kelly has the latest on the refueling efforts. kate? >> maria, activity is picking up at the new star truck rack behind me. 15 to 20 tankers have come for resupply today, waiting for fuel bays because all of them are new. new star like many competitors in the new jersey gas network have had a long last week. they're fig
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will, give us a view on lloyds. the market seems to be responding positively. >> you have the underlying story and then what they refer to as legacy issues. we were given a heads up a few weeks ago when it was barclays upset ppi and that gave investors a little bit ahead of lloyds and other bank earnings. and as a result, i think that's why we're seeing this move up. >> also interesting down 1.35 billion pounds. the market was expecting around 1.5 billion pounds. this has to be a positive in the credit cycle here in the uk. >> indeed. and this is the main point of the positive lloyds numbers. it's an improvement in the market and we are seeing the banks moving forward. we improve domestic conditions and lendings to the uk economy. so perceived to be a good thing. >> will, thanks very much. >> you can see lloyds at the top of the basket for the ftse today. a couple pay tv operators reporting numbers today. the share price popping 3%. revenues up 4%. earnings up 16%. this is on on the back of price increases. also try
will, give us a view on lloyds. the market seems to be responding positively. >> you have the underlying story and then what they refer to as legacy issues. we were given a heads up a few weeks ago when it was barclays upset ppi and that gave investors a little bit ahead of lloyds and other bank earnings. and as a result, i think that's why we're seeing this move up. >> also interesting down 1.35 billion pounds. the market was expecting around 1.5 billion pounds. this has to be a...
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at least, nobody said it to us. introducing the business smart inkjet all-in-one series from brother. easy to use, it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. [ male announcer ] this is joe woods' first day of work. and his new boss told him two things -- cook what you love, and save your money. joe doesn't know it yet, but he'll work his way up from busser to waiter to chef before opening a restaurant specializing in fish and game from the great northwest. he'll start investing early, he'll find some good people to help guide him, and he'll set money aside from his first day of work to his last, which isn't rocket science. it'st ce. from td ameritrade. >>> coming up on three-minute mark before we close out. we're getting pretty decent gains. we're strengthening into the close here. the s&p with a gain of more than 1%. the nasdaq had been the best performer today, a gain of 1.4%. the dow is up about a percent right now with a gain of 129. it was up 177 at the peak. the best and worst p
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our meteorologist todd gross is joining us. tell us what is likely to happen. >> the problem is not that it's going to snow in some spots, it's where it's going to snow. i will's explain that in a moment. there it is finally formed, of course, the computer maps tell us it will be there and actually there moving up the coastline, you can see the radar and satellite, so you are actually seeing it form right now let's check out how it will look tomorrow though as it moves up the eastern seaboard tomorrow, we will see an area of rain, heavy rain and gusty winds spread forward from washington, d.c. through new york city and up to boston. the worst being around the new jersey shoreline and especially long island out to cape cod. then tomorrow night you can the situation changes and here's where it gets really dice i is it was supposed to snow inland over the mountains. it now looks like a more compact area around the suburbs. western connecticut, other areas under the gun here. wouldn't you know it the areas just getting back on thei
our meteorologist todd gross is joining us. tell us what is likely to happen. >> the problem is not that it's going to snow in some spots, it's where it's going to snow. i will's explain that in a moment. there it is finally formed, of course, the computer maps tell us it will be there and actually there moving up the coastline, you can see the radar and satellite, so you are actually seeing it form right now let's check out how it will look tomorrow though as it moves up the eastern...
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>> well, first, thank you for serving us. don't forget, we've got a big veteran's day show coming up on friday. every one of those stocks i like. i'm not worried about the competition. all of these companies have lottings of irons in the fire. ely lily always looks like it's breaking down. that's when you have to buy it. mid 40s, i really think you have to pull the trigger. please, don't panic. fiscal cliff is now top of the mine. we don't believe that people can rise above and, for broker, it's just too easy a call to say, hey, take some profits and move on. we'll be right back. >> announcer: coming up, new priorities. >> bring ourselves from foreign oil. we've got more work to do. >> announcer: america's energy debate isn't stopping po post-election. it's just heating up. will the desire for independence push energy service stocks higher? or could a crack down on fraking extinguish their claim? cramer finds out when he talks to the c.e.o. next. and, later, the election correction? the market obliterated anything romney toda
>> well, first, thank you for serving us. don't forget, we've got a big veteran's day show coming up on friday. every one of those stocks i like. i'm not worried about the competition. all of these companies have lottings of irons in the fire. ely lily always looks like it's breaking down. that's when you have to buy it. mid 40s, i really think you have to pull the trigger. please, don't panic. fiscal cliff is now top of the mine. we don't believe that people can rise above and, for...
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stay with us. this is awesome!o, haha! folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. i'd say happier than a slinky on an escalator. get happy. get geico. melons!!! oh yeah!! well that was uncalled for. folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. how happy, ronny? happier than gallagher at a farmers' market. get happy. get geico. you know, one job or the other. the moment i could access the retirement plan, i just became firm about it -- "i'm done. i'm out of here." you know, it's like it just hits you fast. you know, you start thinking about what's really important here. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back. this is a live picture of voters in virginia. the key swing state has 13 electoral votes up for grabs. now take a look at new jersey voters. this is a live picture in cherry hill. they weren't hit as hard by sandy as coastal and northern new jersey residents. the state has extended the deadline for displaced voters to return their ballots to 8:00 p.m. on fr
stay with us. this is awesome!o, haha! folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. i'd say happier than a slinky on an escalator. get happy. get geico. melons!!! oh yeah!! well that was uncalled for. folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. how happy, ronny? happier than gallagher at a farmers' market. get happy. get geico. you know, one job or the other. the moment i could access the retirement plan, i just became firm about it --...
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that will do it to us for tonight. i'll see you on monday and on "wall street journal" report on sunday. "options action" begins right now. >>> this is "options action." tonight cliff hanger. could american express fall victim to the fiscal cliff. we have an options trade to quadruple your money in just two months. risk one make five. how would you like to quin tuppal your money in home depot by the end of the year. it is the options trade on the big box retailer and they'll show you how you can make money, too. >> why are all the traders banking on the shares. the action begins now. >>> live from the nasdaq market site i'm melissa lee. these are the traders and the best thing you can say right now for stocks is that the market is closed. fiscal cliff plus earnings equals pain. is a selloff creating opportunities for you. the market is in two camps here. disney and group on and fiscal cliff names. how do you navigate this? >> i think you have to be cautious. when we headed into the election the market had pretty adequa
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all three of those could have been used for recovery efforts. well, it exploded on twitter and facebook and eventually public figures came and spoke out against this. this afternoon, later in the day there were meetings and major bloomberg, canceled, didn't postpone but canceled the marathon. here are some of the statements from the mayor's office. while holding the race would not require diverting resources from the recovery effort it is clear it has become the source of controversy and division. we cannot allow a controversy over an athletic event to december tract attention away from the critically important work being done to recover from the storm and get our city back an track. the people of staten island, one of the hardest hit places in the entire country from sandy, there was relief and emotion. >> thank god. my reaction is, i've been coming to realize that these resources are going to be needed where it's truly needed. >> reporter: the bottom line is the mayor knew there was 350 million in economic benefit to the race, and also thousan
all three of those could have been used for recovery efforts. well, it exploded on twitter and facebook and eventually public figures came and spoke out against this. this afternoon, later in the day there were meetings and major bloomberg, canceled, didn't postpone but canceled the marathon. here are some of the statements from the mayor's office. while holding the race would not require diverting resources from the recovery effort it is clear it has become the source of controversy and...
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in the meantime got a question send us a tweet. we'll answer it on our one-on-one web extra right after the show on our website. you will find trader blogs as well. here is what is coming up next. >>> the people have spoken. dan is a trading whiz. last month he built a bearish bet on jp morgan but let him cash in on an obama reelection. find out when "options action" returns. >>> where were options traders and you don't want to miss it with thinkorswim by td ameritrade. you get knock-your-socks-off tools, simple one-click orders, real-time paper trading to hone your skills, plus anytime you need it support. ♪ stocks, options, futures, and forex. get your trading on track. thinkorswim by td ameritrade. trade commission free for 60 days, plus get up to $600 when you open an account. pumping up the volume this week? fifth third bank corp. >>> welcome back. let's check in on an update on a developing story on lockheed martin. >> first we had david petraeus resigning and now incoming ceo at lockheed martin, the nation's top defense co
in the meantime got a question send us a tweet. we'll answer it on our one-on-one web extra right after the show on our website. you will find trader blogs as well. here is what is coming up next. >>> the people have spoken. dan is a trading whiz. last month he built a bearish bet on jp morgan but let him cash in on an obama reelection. find out when "options action" returns. >>> where were options traders and you don't want to miss it with thinkorswim by td...
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good to have you with us. how do we counter claims that romney is better for the investor class and better for wall street? >> good afternoon. good afternoon to my friend anthony. >> that means the hammer is coming down. >> harold is in an undisclosed location feeling bad about the election. go ahead. >> two things. first, the big issues, two big concerns for the markets and for leaders on the front and wall street and main street. what happens? how do we address it? and the foreign policy issues for the next m re-elected or an elected president. you have iran, israel, the situation in east china sea. you have syria which will be a backdrop for anyone. naturally exploration of the bush tax cuts as they are called. sequestration and the payroll tax cuts and so forth. what's clear from the campaign, the first debate made clear by both candidates. both understand revenue has to with a part of any long term deal. the wealthiest americans should not anticipate a reduced tax burden if elected. president obama has go
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abilitily behind us. right. today's move in the market, do you believe it? there is some confirmation from the transports but at the same time, the volume isn't quite what i think some people would like to see. what's your read on it? >> actually, volume's a little bit lower than yesterday by about, i would say 30 to 50 million. it clearly looks like a reflation play. if you look at gold and you look at oil and you look at several of the commodities, you could say the dollar is weak but not as weak as indicated. >> percentage based? >> yeah. i think it is suspect. on election day i have been going through these for 50 years there are always whacky rumors, there was a broken machine and when they went to fix it so-and-so was ahead eight times. you know, they are never, ever true but markets move on them. >> sure do thanks, old friend. good to see you, arthur, as always. art carbon. >>> big week for media earnings, discovery and liberty media already out. rupert murdock's news corp reports after the bell, d
abilitily behind us. right. today's move in the market, do you believe it? there is some confirmation from the transports but at the same time, the volume isn't quite what i think some people would like to see. what's your read on it? >> actually, volume's a little bit lower than yesterday by about, i would say 30 to 50 million. it clearly looks like a reflation play. if you look at gold and you look at oil and you look at several of the commodities, you could say the dollar is weak but...
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i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 9 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introducing the ishares core, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. yeah, ishares. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. music is a universal language. but when i was in an accident... i was worried the health care system spoke a language all its own with unitedhealthcare, i got help that fit my life. information on my phone. connection to doctors who get where i'm from. and tools to estimate what my care may cost. so i never missed a beat. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for more than 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. >>> final trade. >> i electric xlv health care. >> el paso
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what that does for us, it puts us where consumers want to shop. more consumers want to buy natural and organic but they also want to do it in a convenient way. that gives us the best growth opportunity going forward. >> does the supermarket tell you we're going to move you over? are there slotting fees where you pay them to move over? it would seem to me that your presence in the supermarket is so much bigger than it was a year ago. >> it's grown a lot. we do pay slotting oftentimes when we go to a mainline aisle. it's one of the best return on investments that we can make, so we're happy to do it. the key is just convincing the chain and the people making the decisions that natural and organic is really not a fad. it's a very mainstream idea and this consumer that's attracted to natural and organic products is a really strong consumer. college-educated. great income. really loyal to stores that do a good job for them in this area. so we make that story and when we move over, we really drive category growth for the retailer. we drive more profit f
what that does for us, it puts us where consumers want to shop. more consumers want to buy natural and organic but they also want to do it in a convenient way. that gives us the best growth opportunity going forward. >> does the supermarket tell you we're going to move you over? are there slotting fees where you pay them to move over? it would seem to me that your presence in the supermarket is so much bigger than it was a year ago. >> it's grown a lot. we do pay slotting oftentimes...
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stay with us. one mobile. with features like scanning a barcode to get detailed stock quotes to voice recognition. e-trade leads the way in wherever, whenever investing. download the ultimate in mobile investing apps, free, at e-trade. >>> welcome back to our special coverage from the jpmorgan technology ceo conference. once again, our special guest jpmorgan chairman and ceo jamie dimon. jamie, you have raised the reasonable loss above existing accruals about $700 million to $6 billion. i guess at the end of the day, litigation is the new normal in your business, certainly for the large banks. can you characterize for us what you would expect? how steep, given the election, the perceived political undertones, how significant will ongoing litigation be, and how should investors think about this? >> we have booked more than $10 million in litigation reserves. that number is just an estimate of how much more is under the range of possibility. i wouldn't give it too much credence. it's a rough estimate. i think li
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joining us is stefan. thanks for joining us. how much can we discount hurricane sandy and how much might it be of benefit in terms of helping to harden rates? >> well, as far as it looks now, it's not really an event basically having a big influence on rates. we did have a lot of capital in the reinsurance industry and in that regard, plenty of capacity. so estimated 17 to 20 billion for insurance losses whether not really be enough to have a real impact on pricing. but i think psychologically, it will help to shape rates going forward and especially also next year into july with renewals in the u.s. and worldwide having a small positive impact. but generally the average reinsurance rate environment will not change based on sandy loss only. >> what's your take on the insurers generally speaking, do you like them as group, what are issues they need to face to see share outperformance? >> it will some quite some time to get some decent estimates. there's uncertainties in many regards and clearly estimates my tend upwards from the
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which brings us to carbon. there's a reason why romney brought this independence up front and center. it's something he can act on instantly. i think there's a huge gap between these two men when it comes to fossil fuels, but it's not easily seen. it takes some explaining. let me try. first, the president is very cagey about oil and gas. he's quick to take credit for finding more oil in this country. however, as romney puts it, obama is just a lucky beneficiary that will allow for more oil to be found and extracted from private lands. he hasn't been a friend of anything carbon. romney is -- and that means pipelines bring fuel into this country, even if it's considered dirtier. while the president did do a photo on in front of clean energy fuels, he hasn't ordered any branch of his government to switch the natural gas. it's within his right. without such an endorsement, the initiative has been warm. when the president spoke on this issue, he always emphasized it had to be from many sources. solar wind, not gas.
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then they contract with companies like us. we're a preferred supplier with many of those organizations that are trying to take care of those legacy problems that date back to the '50s, '60s, and '70s. >> all right. one last question in that presidential race. it was widely perceived that governor romney was very pro-fossil fuel drilling. are you concerned now that a second term epa may come in and stop fracking, which would be important, because fracking -- services fracking is part of your business. >> i certainly hope that we will come up with federal guidelines that will be consistent throughout the u.s. fracking has been in place for a long, long time. it's been very successful in cana canada. certainly it's been successful here in the u.s. the real concern, obviously, is not just the water side but also the emissions side, particularly that flowback water that's coming after the initial fracking. and i feel very confident that if we can get some consistent regulationings and guidelines, then we'll be able to find more ser
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another 30% is approaching the end of its usefulness. this equipment should have been replaced ages ago. one of the reasons why you're disgusted in the northeast about what happened, and you have right to be. after sandy i think we'll finally start tackling this issue and start taking it seriously. one of the reasons is our lousy electrical grid is also a security threat. heaven forbid a terrorist wanted to do some damage. all they would have to do is knock out a couple power substations, which are generally only protected by chain-link fence. one substation knocked out all of lower manhattan. take a look at this clip. doesn't that look like something out of a science fiction movie where aliens are invading? escape from new york part 2. anybody who has seen that footage knows we need to upgrade this grid. that's where quanta services comes in. it's a leading specialty contractor that designs, installs, upgrades, repairs and maintains electric power networks, both for transmission and for distribution. if you were driving on any interstat
another 30% is approaching the end of its usefulness. this equipment should have been replaced ages ago. one of the reasons why you're disgusted in the northeast about what happened, and you have right to be. after sandy i think we'll finally start tackling this issue and start taking it seriously. one of the reasons is our lousy electrical grid is also a security threat. heaven forbid a terrorist wanted to do some damage. all they would have to do is knock out a couple power substations, which...
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our abundant natural gas is already saving us money, producing cleaner electricity, putting us to work here in america and supporting wind and solar. though all energy development comes with some risk, we're committed to safely and responsibly producing natural gas. it's not a dream. america's natural gas... putting us in control of our energy future, now. is an awesome place to be. introducing the all-new 2013 chevrolet malibu eco. ♪ sophisticated new styling, the fuel-saving intelligence of eassist, 37 mpg highway, and up to 580 highway miles on a single tank of gas. ♪ the all-new 2013 chevrolet malibu eco. ♪ it has everything to put you in the malibu state of mind no matter what state you live in. ♪ >>> welcome back to "fast money halftime report." we have hmos that have returned to facing more regulation even in the medicaid space they are likely to take up a lot more business if obama care does move forward. take a look at hospitals. hospitals were under pressure. today they are rallying because they do face better reimbursement but the interesting thing is, they do face a
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dan, stay with us. we'll be back with you in just a second. >> no signs of any real pick up from japan's consumer giant in their latest earnings. still battling a stubbornly strong yen, weak demand. sony numbers all missed market expectations. market cap 120 billion, this year worth only $11 billion. >> ouch. >> how the mighty can fall. >> and panasonic trading at it lowest level since 1978. so really a lot of trouble in the japanese tech sector. sharp lost more than $3 billion in its latest quarter despite being profitable a year earlier. still sharp's president admits the company will turn to profit helped by massive job cuts and the sale of overseas assets. >> and still to come, big lines at gas stations in the u.s. hit by sandy. we'll discuss the outlook for prices with a guest who says shortages will continue for several days in the hardest hit areas. >>> plenty of focus on energy today. weaker prices taking their toll on shell. posting a 15% drop in its third quarter profit following a fall in pri
dan, stay with us. we'll be back with you in just a second. >> no signs of any real pick up from japan's consumer giant in their latest earnings. still battling a stubbornly strong yen, weak demand. sony numbers all missed market expectations. market cap 120 billion, this year worth only $11 billion. >> ouch. >> how the mighty can fall. >> and panasonic trading at it lowest level since 1978. so really a lot of trouble in the japanese tech sector. sharp lost more than $3...
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and cdw designs technology solutions that keep us winning. they set us up to win. while you... ...set us up to lose. oh, a classic win-lose-win situation. exactly. >>> take a look at the futures boards this morning, with he are indicated for a lower open. dow futures down by about 33 points, the s&p futures off over 4 points, nasdaq futures down as well. in the next hour a live report from the fuel chokehold causing gas lines of panic in the new york area and our guest host jack welch on issues that matter most to the economy and later evercorps partner and founder roger altman and 7:40, romney adviser senator rob portman. stay tuned. "squawk" will be right back. with low testosterone. aren androgel 1.62% is from the makers of the number one prescribed testosterone replacement therapy. it raises your testosterone levels, and... is concentrated, so you could use less gel. and with androgel 1.62%, you can save on your monthly prescription. [ male announcer ] dosing and application sites between these products differ. women and children should avoid contact with appli
and cdw designs technology solutions that keep us winning. they set us up to win. while you... ...set us up to lose. oh, a classic win-lose-win situation. exactly. >>> take a look at the futures boards this morning, with he are indicated for a lower open. dow futures down by about 33 points, the s&p futures off over 4 points, nasdaq futures down as well. in the next hour a live report from the fuel chokehold causing gas lines of panic in the new york area and our guest host jack...
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easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. i heard you guys can ship ground for less than the ups store. that's right. i've learned the only way to get a holiday deal is to camp out. you know we've been open all night. is this a trick to get my spot? [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. save on ground shipping at fedex office. what starts with adding a friend... ♪ ...could end with adding a close friend. the lexus december to remember sales event is on. this is the pursuit of perfection. >>> listen up. in the last few minutes a white house spokesperson jay carney said something important at the afternoon briefing. john harwood joins us. >> reporter: what jay carney said in briefing the press a moment ago is the issue of social security and long-term solvency, the white house considers on a separate track from fiscal cliff discussions. i have to say although that sounds like a profound statement, i think there's less there that meets the e
easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. i heard you guys can ship ground for less than the ups store. that's right. i've learned the only way to get a holiday deal is to camp out. you know we've been open all night. is this a trick to get my spot? [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. save on ground shipping at fedex office. what starts with adding a friend... ♪ ...could end with adding a close friend. the lexus december to remember...
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thank you for joining us. >> thanks, maria. >> can you walk us through the quarter where price hike is the name of the game? was that the bottom line? >> there were three things positive in the quarter for us. first, it was the sefventh quarter in a row we saw a revenue increase. revenue has been challenging for everybody, but i think getting seven quarters in a row now, we feel good about that. the second thing is our gross margins for the first time in 2 1/2 years rose by 110 basis points. that's the first margin expansion we've seen in over two years. that was a real big driver behind the earnings going up. the third thing is our cost savings continue to be very strong. about 170 basis points of cost savings. those three factors drove performance in the quarter. >> what are you seeing in market demand globally? sales increased in the u.s. and abroad. are you seeing a stronger global story today? >> we are. about 2/3 of our business is in latin america. most of the latin american countries in the mid-single digits. we see better category growth in general. category growth in the u.s.
thank you for joining us. >> thanks, maria. >> can you walk us through the quarter where price hike is the name of the game? was that the bottom line? >> there were three things positive in the quarter for us. first, it was the sefventh quarter in a row we saw a revenue increase. revenue has been challenging for everybody, but i think getting seven quarters in a row now, we feel good about that. the second thing is our gross margins for the first time in 2 1/2 years rose by...
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he joins us from chicago. good to speak with you. >> good afternoon michelle. >> it's melissa, gregg that's okay. >> melissa, i am sorry. >> no problem. in terms of what you are hoping to accomplish with cos, why band together, why now and who are you talking to at this point? >> well, i think the reason why now is clearly, i think, coming into short focus is the fiscal cliff issues we have. some of us have been working on this now for the last couple of years through the organization that's become the fix the debt organization, working with certain what i believe are true statesmen in the senate, in congress, who truly want to see this thing fixed. for me and a lot of business people, the key fundamental underlier of economic activity or business activity is confidence. we see no alternative but to approach that through a comp prom my we certainly have a divided government and we just simply believe through that compromise, given we do it right, given we do it thoughtfully, get pro-growth tax reform in there
he joins us from chicago. good to speak with you. >> good afternoon michelle. >> it's melissa, gregg that's okay. >> melissa, i am sorry. >> no problem. in terms of what you are hoping to accomplish with cos, why band together, why now and who are you talking to at this point? >> well, i think the reason why now is clearly, i think, coming into short focus is the fiscal cliff issues we have. some of us have been working on this now for the last couple of years...
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so to me like this is a great way to use options. a lot of people think about calendars and use them for a pure ball perspective. i took a directional view and tried to thread the needle around an event and it worked out just fine. regardless of what you are doing, you are lowering your cost of doing it by choosing a calendar the way i did. >> we have to find out the direction of jp morgan and we have to check in with the master of the charts. carter braxton worth. carter, what do you see for jpmorgan as well as the banks? >> sometimes a stock is literally priced exactly where it belongs. i would say that's the case with jpmorgan. having moved all the way to 44 and pulling it back it is worth exactly, $40.62. we would call this fair money, dead money. >> fair money. at this point, if you are a holder of the bank and you heard jp morgan was traded where it is valued. >> i would be looking to do overrides here. this is a really important point, too. >> i think if you own a stock and you think it will be range bound those are covered pu
so to me like this is a great way to use options. a lot of people think about calendars and use them for a pure ball perspective. i took a directional view and tried to thread the needle around an event and it worked out just fine. regardless of what you are doing, you are lowering your cost of doing it by choosing a calendar the way i did. >> we have to find out the direction of jp morgan and we have to check in with the master of the charts. carter braxton worth. carter, what do you see...
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at least, nobody said it to us. introducing the business smart inkjet all-in-one series from brother. easy to use, it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. it has more of 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day men's 50+. saved $480 bucks. you know what that is? yeah. don't say it. so you know what it is, right? yeah, yeah, don't. that's a lot of dough! ♪ [ male announcer ] switch and you could save $480 bucks with state farm. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] don't just reject convention. drown it out. introducing the all-new 2013 lexus ls f sport. an entirely new pursuit. somplts, he >>> so, here's the answer to our trivia question. that guy, had he the best performance over the dow during his term, and that is john calvin coolidge. he had a gain of 265% for the dow. lot of that related to post world war i building. fdr was close. 195% over his time which is
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>> man. >> it's all upon us. if you're already dreading spending all day with your extended family, fear not. walmart is coming to the rescue. it's announcing it's going to open its doors at 8:00 p.m. >> how is that going to fly with your family? >> who's going to watch football now? >> that's a four-hour head start for black friday. do we want this? courtney reagan joins us with the details. >> if retailers get their way, consumer shopping bags will be just as full as their bellies on thanksgiving this year. black friday is just 15 days away for most. though, walmart and sears, it's even sooner. they're beginning their black friday doorbusters on thursday at 8:00 p.m., two hours earlier than last year, and continuing the deals throughout the evening and weekend. sears shop your way members will be able to shop thanksgiving and black friday starting on sunday, november 18th. the christmas creep began last year, and it's likely here to stay. last year toys r us opened at 10:00. thanksgiving hours have proven popul
>> man. >> it's all upon us. if you're already dreading spending all day with your extended family, fear not. walmart is coming to the rescue. it's announcing it's going to open its doors at 8:00 p.m. >> how is that going to fly with your family? >> who's going to watch football now? >> that's a four-hour head start for black friday. do we want this? courtney reagan joins us with the details. >> if retailers get their way, consumer shopping bags will be just...
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stay with us. >>> coming up, markets on the move. good economic numbers, but will it carry over if the october jobs report brings bad news? we break it all down straight ahead. >>> plus, brewing profits. maria talks exclusively with starbucks ceo howard schultz about earnings and the effect sandy may have had on his company's supply chain. >>> and insuring stability. aig chief robert benmosche joins maria with his thoughts on earnings, sandy's aftermath, and the treasury department's reported plans to liquidate its remaining shares of his company. >>> plus, what happens when mad max comes true? it's gasmageddon. long lines, dwindling fuel supplies, and tempers getting worse. >> there was literally a fight. >> you saw a fight? >> is there any relief in sight? that's all ahead on the "closing bell." >>> welcome back. the market off to a strong start for the month of november thanks to a host of rosy economic data out today. with the jobs number due out tomorrow and the election coming up on tuesday,
stay with us. >>> coming up, markets on the move. good economic numbers, but will it carry over if the october jobs report brings bad news? we break it all down straight ahead. >>> plus, brewing profits. maria talks exclusively with starbucks ceo howard schultz about earnings and the effect sandy may have had on his company's supply chain. >>> and insuring stability. aig chief robert benmosche joins maria with his thoughts on earnings, sandy's aftermath, and the...
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>> john sweeny is with us. he joins us along with bob. good to see you, gentlemen. thanks for joining. when you seeinstinct? do you want to sell into this or look for opportunities on the buy side? >> we try and have focus, remember that they are investing for the long term. as long as they can construct a portfolio that matches their time, they can eliminate some of the noise they're seeing day to day in the markets. >> so where would you be allocating capital here? >> we try to bring people back to their goals. if your retirement is still 10 to 20 years away, you want to sustain any inflation or volatility. getting too focused in the short term is potentially doing a disservice to investors who may pull capital off the table amid concerns in europe or the u.s. debt crisis in the last 18 months and have potentially missed out on the rally we've had here in the u.s. >> bob w the magnitude of the selloff now, we're now negative for the week for the dow and the nasdaq. that's the fourth week in a row for the nasdaq. why the selloff right now? what's going on? >> i'll
>> john sweeny is with us. he joins us along with bob. good to see you, gentlemen. thanks for joining. when you seeinstinct? do you want to sell into this or look for opportunities on the buy side? >> we try and have focus, remember that they are investing for the long term. as long as they can construct a portfolio that matches their time, they can eliminate some of the noise they're seeing day to day in the markets. >> so where would you be allocating capital here? >>...
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sandy clearly is an opportunity for us to use our equipment, our expertise and our talent just to be able to come back and help people get back up and running again. but ultimately won't offset all that but it does give us opportunity to be able to work with our customers, build that reputation and trust and help them grow their companies later. >> so you really need to see municipal budgets improve and you need to see europe improve in order for the main part of your business to get on the right track? >> well, you've got emerging markets. emerging markets are growing substantially. so a big focus of our attention is in the emerging market as well as even with public utilities, bringing their operating costs down, bringing energy-efficient solutions allow them to bring their cost downs so they can invest in the other areas. so we're focused obviously in how we can help them operate in a more efficient way. so it's not just moving water. it's treating and it's testing, and we all know the quality of water has been a key opportunity for us. >> gretchen, thank you so much for coming by
sandy clearly is an opportunity for us to use our equipment, our expertise and our talent just to be able to come back and help people get back up and running again. but ultimately won't offset all that but it does give us opportunity to be able to work with our customers, build that reputation and trust and help them grow their companies later. >> so you really need to see municipal budgets improve and you need to see europe improve in order for the main part of your business to get on...
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proudly served in the us air force. my question is -- >> just a second. >> you are a legitimate rocket scientist. always good to have one on board. go ahead. >> earlier this year, with wti between 79 and 80 i scaled down. more recently, wti at 90 a barrel, i sold out. should i use the funds to scale back or should i switch to something more low beta and high yielding? >> where did you scale out? >> about 75, 76. >> get right back in. i think it's the perfect stock to be in. i think you're in great shape. go right back in. thank you for serving. tsro is fighting the fight. caution is key. don't pay up too much. this is the best ipo that i could find for 2012. after the break i will try to make you more money. >> coming up, american service? whenever you think of controversial ceo, his turn around of the too big to fail aig seems indisputable. tonight cramer sits down with him to hear about challenges and victories. how he has brought his military experience to the boardroom. >>> the cadets of westpoint have arrived. is c
proudly served in the us air force. my question is -- >> just a second. >> you are a legitimate rocket scientist. always good to have one on board. go ahead. >> earlier this year, with wti between 79 and 80 i scaled down. more recently, wti at 90 a barrel, i sold out. should i use the funds to scale back or should i switch to something more low beta and high yielding? >> where did you scale out? >> about 75, 76. >> get right back in. i think it's the perfect...
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this is a big moment, use know. upon what does it mean for investors and how should we be trading around this transition in china? >> this is tightly organized theaters just like conventions are here in the u.s. no party hats or streamers or bloorngs but it's really a similar show for the media. the real negotiations happen behind closed doors and most of them as much as a month or more than a month ago. in china, the thing to know is that decisions like these are made by consensus among a group of people that number in the hundreds and not in the single digit which is means it's an average of a bunch of opinions which means it's quite stable relative to a personality-driven election like in the u.s. there are three factions in play in china right now. the the hu and wen factions worked through the provinces to become leaders and they're the reformers. the second group is the jiang zemin group and jiang was the president before hu who left in 2002. he was widely viewed that on his death bed he's made a resurgence an
this is a big moment, use know. upon what does it mean for investors and how should we be trading around this transition in china? >> this is tightly organized theaters just like conventions are here in the u.s. no party hats or streamers or bloorngs but it's really a similar show for the media. the real negotiations happen behind closed doors and most of them as much as a month or more than a month ago. in china, the thing to know is that decisions like these are made by consensus among...
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at least, nobody said it to us. introducing the business smart inkjet all-in-one series from brother. easy to use, it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. >>> check this out, gas is not the only thing that folks are lining up for today. what you're looking at right now are pictures of the fifth avenue apple store in new york. i can't believe this is happening but this is where the ipad mini and the next generation ipad will be on sale this morning. several apple stores do remain closed because of sandy. stores affected include soho, 14th street and grand central station but this is insane to see lines like this on a day when so many other things are happening. people, wait a day. crazy. >> they got money to do it, too, $349 at a minimum. >> let's get to cigna, company raised its outlook for 2012 after consolidated revenue increased to $7.4 billion. what about the rest of the health insurance industry and what will the industry look like after next tuesday's election? david cordani
at least, nobody said it to us. introducing the business smart inkjet all-in-one series from brother. easy to use, it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. >>> check this out, gas is not the only thing that folks are lining up for today. what you're looking at right now are pictures of the fifth avenue apple store in new york. i can't believe this is happening but this is where the ipad mini and the next generation ipad will be on sale this morning....
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i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 9 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introducing the ishares core, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. yeah, ishares. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. >>> welcome back. we'll start with the ipad mini hitting shelves today. john ford is live outside the apple store in palo alto with a look at what's going on there. morning, john. >> reporter: good morning, carl. by now it's a familiar sight. you can take a look at this video. this is a few minutes ago when people began streaming into this new store a couple blocks from the older store in palo alto. there were 50 to 75 people in line. that counts as mini line for the ipad mini, at least by apple iphone launch standards. and
i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 9 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introducing the ishares core, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. yeah, ishares. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully...
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they tell us they get a social security check. they use medicare. and you can't even tell me that those people shouldn't have access to those benefits. we can't even cut off millionaires. but you're going to raise taxes. >> here's what we said when we created social security. that we wanted a minimum in this country and guaranteed social insurance program that has been turned into a notion that somehow it's some entitlement as opposed to a guarantee of the basic common good in this country. so, no, i am not willing to connect the question of medicare, medicaid, and social security to a conversation that this nation has been delaying for too long, which is how are we all in this together? how does everybody pay their fair share? and how do we restore economic recovery by getting people back to work in jobs they can feed their families on? >> ms. henry, thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> she's not rising above. i think that was a good observation on your part. >> is anybody? >> no. will your 4011 k go over the fiscal cliff? a trade gro
they tell us they get a social security check. they use medicare. and you can't even tell me that those people shouldn't have access to those benefits. we can't even cut off millionaires. but you're going to raise taxes. >> here's what we said when we created social security. that we wanted a minimum in this country and guaranteed social insurance program that has been turned into a notion that somehow it's some entitlement as opposed to a guarantee of the basic common good in this...
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that gives us a number to use for the job creation under president obama. i'm sure this will be part of the discussion. we added up the numbers. here they are under president obama. beginning in february '09, this is how republicans would look at it. 580,000. that's the right number, folks. another number out there is the wrong number. i talked to the senior in the division of labor statistics. some democrats say you can't blame obama for the first three months but it was a huge decline before any of his policies took over. $2.1 million would be the number. if you take that out. congress says forget about democrat or republican, what about the cycle from the beginning of president obama's term through the trough in jobs that was minus 3.2 million, from the trough we're now plus 4.3 million. the time period over obama's presidency, ss aboit is about a. it is up a tick. it began at 7.8%, but all the way up to 10%, then a slow halting ride down. don't think these numbers will change anybody's point of view when it comes to the election but those are the number
that gives us a number to use for the job creation under president obama. i'm sure this will be part of the discussion. we added up the numbers. here they are under president obama. beginning in february '09, this is how republicans would look at it. 580,000. that's the right number, folks. another number out there is the wrong number. i talked to the senior in the division of labor statistics. some democrats say you can't blame obama for the first three months but it was a huge decline before...
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jim dunagan joins us. that number that i gist quoted, how does that compare to last year's costs of buying all the items? >> for the true cost of christmas, we're up 4.8% this year and if you bought all of the items, 6.1%. >> what's been driving the rise? cost of food and feeding geese? >> culprits were the six geese and the seven swans a swimming were up the most, and that was due to the drought we had in the united states that pushed up feed prices and also energy. and gold rings were up 16% this year. >> is there anything in there that has actually got cheaper over the year? >> this is one year that in fact nothing has gone down this year. so we had six items which were flat, but the balance were all up. good news is that the maids a milking were flat as were the ladies dancing and lords of leaping all saw no increase this year. >> does that reflect the fact that wages haven't really done enough? flat wages? >> if we look at the overall wages in the index, they're bup 1.7%. drummers and pipers went up 5
jim dunagan joins us. that number that i gist quoted, how does that compare to last year's costs of buying all the items? >> for the true cost of christmas, we're up 4.8% this year and if you bought all of the items, 6.1%. >> what's been driving the rise? cost of food and feeding geese? >> culprits were the six geese and the seven swans a swimming were up the most, and that was due to the drought we had in the united states that pushed up feed prices and also energy. and gold...
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does it really do us much good. pmi reading sub 50 with qe -- >> is the government going to be outvoted this week? his comments have seen to be pinned more towards more rather than lessor not doing anything. charlie bean came out and said i can't see the point of it. >> one thing this economy isn't suffering from is too much growth. so it's not -- the fls is the weapon of choice right now. >> it's a bit of a struggle to figure out what the message is here for the uk economy. you have the employment set of figures which has been stronger than the gdp figure until the gdp figures showed a rebound in the third quarter which now the composite pmi might be fleeting and it points towards weaker growth ahead. >> you have to strip out all of the noise. for my money, we've been growing at about a quarter percent quarter on quarter so not brilliant, but not a disaster either. i think they will start to cool off here the post owe him tick layoffs and they should cast down in reality, but i've said that the last four or five mo
does it really do us much good. pmi reading sub 50 with qe -- >> is the government going to be outvoted this week? his comments have seen to be pinned more towards more rather than lessor not doing anything. charlie bean came out and said i can't see the point of it. >> one thing this economy isn't suffering from is too much growth. so it's not -- the fls is the weapon of choice right now. >> it's a bit of a struggle to figure out what the message is here for the uk economy....
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thanks for joining us. >> very close night as we expected. so far we're talking 82 electoral votes for governor romney versus 64 for president obama. once we know the winner the work begins. who is better at handling the biggest issue that we face over the near term? the fiscal cliff? >> i think it's even steven. neither candidate has offered to cut anything. i think spending is a problem. i think the way we budget our money is a problem. this baseline budgeting is just horrible and they don't talk about that. they talk about the programs they want to keep. i think it would be even. i wouldn't expect a whole lot of difference. there will be a little benefit with romney on maybe getting taxes cut. and maybe less war with obama. but neither one is assured it. we heard promises so often over the years of the dramatic difference and this is a crucial election. that has been burnt out on that over many decades because we have elections and policies continue exactly the same way. government gets bigger. debt gets
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